Alice Robb

About The Author

Alice Robb has written for Vanity Fair, The Washington Post, The Atlantic and The New Republic, among other publications. Her first book, Why We Dream was recommended by The New Yorker, The New York Times, Today, Vogue, TIME and The Guardian, and has been translated into seventeen languages.

Books by Alice Robb

Don't Think, Dear

On Loving and Leaving Ballet

By Alice Robb
Can ballet ever be reconciled with feminist ideals?

'Beautiful, difficult, and compelling.' VANITY FAIR

'Don’t think, dear,' said Balanchine. 'Just do.'

For centuries, being a ballerina has been synonymous with being beautiful, thin, obedient and femin...
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